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Poetry. Latinx Studies. LGBTQIA Studies. Translated from the Spanish by Roberto Echavarren and Donald Wellman. "In CADAVERS, his long poem on the desaparecidos—the disappeared victims of Argentina's military dictatorship—Perlongher does not seek to ...

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By Liz Henry (Translator), Carmen Berenguer

Poetry. Hybrid Genre. "MY LAI is first a document. A testimony to an era that touched us differently depending on our different circumstances. But being a document does not necessarily make it a book of poetry. More than anything, MY LAI is poetry, ...

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By Maria Jose Gimenez (Translator), Mara Pastor

Poetry. Latino/Latina Studies. Women's Studies. Translated from the Spanish by María José Giménez. "Words rarely fail us. Rather, it's often the other way around. A poem like Mara Pastor's Man reminds me of how much we undercut and burden them with ...

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By Clare Sullivan (Translator), Alejandro Tarrab

Poetry. Latino/Latina Studies. "This collection begins with the break in family origin and that circumstance amplifies, as if in expansive waves, to other realms, such as nation, world, and language." —Jacobo Sefamí"LITANE is full of searches, quest...

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Poetry. Latino/Latina Studies. Translated from the Spanish by Ellen Jones, David McLoghlin and Mary Ellen Stitt. "Like castles of silt and shards, these poems are whimsical and sharp, held together by a smoked rhythmic force of acrobatic association...

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By Elsa Costa (Translator), Roger Santivanez

Poetry. Cartonera Series. Translated from the Spanish by Elsa Costa. Each copy is a unique, limited edition. "The neobaroque poetics of Roger Santiváñez is a poetry of health rooted in the difficulty of composition, like a great shell curved epigrap...

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By Catherine Hammond (Translator), Olvido Garcia Valdes

Poetry. Translated from the Spanish by Catherine Hammond. Longlisted for the 2017 National Translation Award. "We've been waiting so long, so expectantly for the poetry of Olvido García Valdés to appear in English translations that convey her signal...